Jimmy Kimmel Offers to Give Trump His Emmy If He Pulls ICE From Minneapolis

Jimmy Kimmel Offers to Give Trump His Emmy If He Pulls ICE From Minneapolis

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Key Points:

  • Jimmy Kimmel offered to give Donald Trump several of his awards, including an Emmy and a Soul Train Award, if Trump agreed to pull ICE agents out of Minneapolis and return them to the borders.
  • The offer was made during Kimmel's Thursday monologue on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" inspired by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado gifting Trump her Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Kimmel criticized Trump for accepting the Nobel Prize from Machado and suggested that giving Trump awards is the only way to motivate him to take action.
  • The comedian's remarks come amid controversy over Trump's support of ICE following the fatal shooting of Minneapolis resident Renee Good by an ICE agent and recent U.S. military actions in Venezuela.
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